2004 European Men's Handball Championship
The 2004 Men's European Handball Championship took place from 22 January to 1 February 2004 in Slovenia in the cities of Ljubljana, Celje, Velenje and Koper.
Venues
| Location | Picture | City | Arena | Capacity | Status | Round |
| Ljubljana | Tivoli Hall | 5,600 | Opened in 1965 | Preliminary stage & Second Group stage and knockout stages | ||
| Koper | Arena Bonifika | 5,000 | Opened in 1999 | Preliminary stage | ||
| Velenje | Red Hall | 2,500 | Opened in 1975 | Preliminary stage | ||
| Celje | Zlatorog Arena | 5,500 | Opened in 2003 | Preliminary stage and second group stage |
Preliminary group stage
Group A
Venue: Red Hall, VelenjeGroup B
Venue: Tivoli Hall, LjubljanaGroup C
Venue: Zlatorog Arena, CeljeGroup D
Venue: Bonifika Hall, KoperMain group stage
Group I
Venue: Zlatorog Arena, CeljeGroup II
Venue: Tivoli Hall, LjubljanaKnock-out phase
Venue: Tivoli Hall, LjubljanaFinal round
Semifinals
----Seventh place match
----Fifth place match
----Third place match
----Final
----Ranking and statistics
Final ranking
All Star Team
- Goalkeeper: Henning Fritz
- Left wing: Eduard Kokcharov
- Left back: Nikola Karabatic
- Playmaker: Ivano Balić
- Right back: Volker Zerbe
- Right wing: Vid Kavtičnik
- Line player/pivot: Michael Knudsen